Rainbow Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dressing

Eat the rainbow! This healthy Rainbow Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dressing is vegan, gluten-free, and so delicious, perfect for meal-prep and requires no reheating!

⏱️ 30 min πŸ”ͺ Prep: 15 min πŸ”₯ Cook: 15 min πŸ“Š Medium πŸ‘οΈ 3 views
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Rainbow Quinoa Salad with Lemon Dressing Foto: Skinnytaste

Ingredients

4 servings
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • fresh black pepper (to taste)
  • 4 cups cooked quinoa (from about 1 1/3 cups)
  • 1 cup shredded brussels sprouts
  • 1 cup shredded red cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded or thin sliced carrots
  • 1 cup yellow bell peppers
  • 1 cup diced mini cucumbers
  • 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes

Steps

  1. Combine lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper in a small bowl and whisk well.

  2. Add one cup quinoa in each bowl. Top with 1/4 cup of each of the vegetables in rainbow order starting with purple, ending in red.

  3. Pour the dressing over the salad, adjust salt and pepper, as needed.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Macronutrients

Calories39420% DV

*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet

πŸ’° Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients $0.18
Per Serving $0.04/serving
🏠 Save ~$0.36 compared to buying!
πŸ“‹ Price Breakdown (9% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountUnit PriceSubtotal
lemon juice 4 tablespoons - -
olive oil 4 tablespoons - -
kosher salt 0.5 teaspoon - -
fresh black pepper - - -
cooked quinoa 4 cups - -
shredded brussels sprouts 1 cup - -
shredded red cabbage 1 cup - -
shredded or thin sliced carrots 1 cup - -
yellow bell peppers 1 cup - -
diced mini cucumbers 1 cup - -
halved cherry tomatoes 1 cup $0.75/kg $0.18

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

Source: Skinnytaste

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